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On Sunday, the poet Lorenzo Paseo Guardiola had hosted the Intercultural Encounter organized by the Department of Social Policy of the City.
At this meeting, the various immigrant associations, social and cultural shared their traditions, gastronomy and its work, with the aim of promoting integration.
Throughout the day we developed a Workshop Environment & Crafts, displays typical gastronomic products of hands AICREJUM Association, June 25, Group of Friends of Senegal and the council itself with sweet tasting provided by Pasdulce, cheeses donated by Montesinos and wine provided by the regulatory body of the DO Jumilla, and gazpacho.
In addition 4 feet Jumilla Association held a workshop on Storytelling, AMFIJU craft workshop for children and the Association of Craftsmen did a sample with different jobs.
They also conducted a sample of folklore and culture Association Nuevo Amanecer Ecuadorian Immigrants in the dance of the natives of the Amazon, the Association of Theatre and Culture of The Encebras Sainete depicting the Álvarez Quintero brothers' "Desire of Quarreling" and the Association AICREJUM showed an Indian folk dance.
Participants, in addition to the council, a total of eleven partnerships and entities: AICREJUM (association of immigrants living in Jumilla Cañar), Cultural and Sports Association June 25, Al-Andalus Association, Association 4 feet Jumilla, STIPA Naturalist Association, Group Friends of Senegal, Theatre and Culture Association of Encebras, Artisans Association, Association of Relatives of Patients with Alzheimer and other dementias, Red Cross and AMFIJU.
Social Policy responsible for the municipality of Jumilla Mariana Gomez has made an assessment of the meeting, noting that "despite the modesty with which he had to do about the lack of financial support from the regional administration to the Migrant Program, resulted in a very positive. "
Gomez added that "more associations participated in previous years and there was a fairly large influx of people, so from the Department is regarded as a success of the meeting, so I want to thank both associations and the companies collaborating on who have opted for another year by the intercultural encounter, "said the councilman.
Opening the meeting were Councilwoman addition, the Mayor of Jumilla Francisco Abellán and municipal group spokesman Enrique Jiménez People's Party.
Abellán appreciated this activity organized by the councilman of Social Policy and his team "has been working all year for this meeting and all the immigrant community activities and social integration."
The mayor is right "anneal the job of coordination with more than a dozen groups that have focused on the ride to offer their work and offer their desire to collaborate and be present in the social activity, not just immigrant associations, but other social groups in Jumilla working every day of the year in pursuit of that basic principle is solidarity, my thanks to all the associations of Jumilla and its parishes and groups of immigrants, and my appreciation to the council to maintain this activity it is very necessary for integration and solidarity between cultures. "
For its part, the Popular Party spokesman, Enrique Jiménez commended all social associations and immigrants "and that we all are trying that integration is very important."
Also wanted to congratulate the council "while asking not only for one day, but throughout the year, although I know the interest and work being done by the council on this issue and transmit to count on our help," said popular spokesman
This event is one of the activities of the Immigrant Integration Program (draft educational support and host of Immigrants Project) Volunteer Program and Drug Addiction Prevention Programme, which also carry out other activities such as strengthening school, Spanish courses and various workshops.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla
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